Community involvement leads the way

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19.DEC.08The traditional Vincy Christmas is with us again. We have had official openings of the “lighting up” communities and the grand laun...

Zimbabweans deserve human rights too

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12.DEC.08Street riots protesting the police killing of a young man in Greece, calls for ending the sham of US military justice at Guantanamo, the cont...

2009 Budget – Serious challenges for all of us

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05.DEC.08Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, on Monday of this week made his 2009 Budget presentation in the House of Assembly. It followed last...

A difficult Budget

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28.NOV.08Prime Minister Hon. Dr Ralph Gonsalves faces one of the most difficult tasks of his near-eight year administration when h...

Media relations and law enforcement

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21.NOV.08Two Searchlight staff members were privileged this week to have an open and frank discussion with high-ranking law enforcement officials in a...

Teachers’ solidarity week

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14.NOV.08Thirty-three years after the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines turned on its own teachers, unleashing the Royal St Vincent and the ...

Obama makes history

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07.NOV.08In the space of a few days, the Caribbean has witnessed two events of tremendous social implication. Last Saturday, the Caribbean’s prem...

Preparing for the homecoming

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31.OCT.08Before the dust settles on our Independence Anniversary celebrations and our attention gets diverted into the organization of the annual Nine...

Independence amidst worrying times

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24.OCT.08The 29th anniversary of the attainment of political independence by the nation of St Vincent and the Grenadines could not come amidst more wo...

Food as a right

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17.OCT.08Yesterday, October 16th, was observed around the world as WORLD FOOD DAY. A multiplicity of activities was staged in most countries to mark t...